Fluid Therapy
The Tree of Life
Toxicities
Transfusion Therapy
Life Saving Techniques
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This is the canine blood volume.
What is 90ml/kg.
100
These are the two components that determine cardiac output.
What are heart rate and stroke volume.
100
This toxin is frequently associated with hypoglycemia but can also cause liver toxicity.
What is xylitol.
100
These are the blood types present in cats.
What are A, B, and AB.
100
What single radiographic view is indicated in a large breed dog with unproductive retching and a distended abdomen.
What is a right lateral abdominal view.
200
The shock dose for a cat is derived from this.
What is the blood volume of the cat (60 ml/kg)
200
These are the components that determine blood pressure.
What are cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance. (CO x SVR)
200
This toxin can be responsible for facial and paw swelling in cats.
What is acetominophen.
200
These factors are deficient in frozen plasma as compared to fresh frozen plasma.
What are V and VIII.
200
These are the rib spaces that you would choose to tap for a thoracocentesis.
What is 6-9 cranial to the rib.
300
Of LRS, Plasmalyte and 0.9% NaCl, this fluid has the least amount of sodium.
What is LRS.
300
These factors determine cerebral perfusion pressure.
What are mean arterial pressure and intracranial pressure (MAP - ICP)
300
This is a class of drugs used to treat dogs that are clinical (hypercalcemia and hyperphosphatemia) for vitamin D toxicosis.
What are bisphosphonates.
300
This is the one plasma product that shouldn't be used when treating a rodenticide toxicity.
What is cryoprecipitate.
300
In a cat with a urethral obstruction, this is the most important abnormality to address.
What is hyperkalemia.
400
Maintenance fluids are generally of this tonicity.
What is hypotonic.
400
These factors affect stoke volume.
What are preload, afterload and contractility.
400
Hypernatremia can result after administration of this product used to treat an intoxication.
What is activated charcoal.
400
This is the anticoagulant used when collecting blood products.
What is citrate. (CPA or CPDA)
400
All bite wounds should receive this therapy.
What is surgical exploration.
500
These are two potential benefits of hypertonic saline versus other crystalloids in head trauma patients.
What are decreased neutrophil migration into the brain, resets the extracellular sodium gradient, and it decreases glutamate levels.
500
This is the equation for oxygen delivery.
What is DO2 = CO {(Hg x 1.34 x SpO2) + (PaO2 x 0.003)} OR DO2 = CO x CaO2 (cardiac output x arterial oxygen content)
500
These are the two most common tremorigenic mycotoxins.
What are penitrem-A and roquefortine
500
What components are mixed to form the major crossmatch for blood transfusions.
What are the donor RBC and the recipient plasma.
500
On a FAST (focused assessment with sonogram for trauma) this is what you are looking for and where you are looking for it.
What is abdominal fluid. What are the apex of the bladder, between the liver lobes, and both gutters (and retroperitoneal space near the kidneys)
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